Talorc: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Talorc – Origin: Pictish (royal name, borne by several Pictish kings) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: TAL-ork


Talorc is a Pictish (royal name, borne by several Pictish kings) boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Celtic Mythology Baby Names — Wild, Poetic, and Wonderfully Untamed.

Meaning & Origin of Talorc

Origin: Pictish (royal name, borne by several Pictish kings).

A common claim: "Bright brow" Actually: This specific translation is not supported by reliable Pictish-language scholarship -- treat it as speculation.

How to Pronounce Talorc

Phonetic: TAL-ork   IPA: /ˈtælɔːrk/

Popularity of Talorc

Talorc doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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